Ward Lead Nurse – Elderly Care & Mentorship

The Methodist Church in Britain; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Induction programme

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a permanent Band 6 Sister or Charge Nurse on Philip ward. The role is part-time and focuses on leading the ward, managing risk, supporting staff and contributing to safe staffing in older peoples care.

The post requires NMC registration and evidence of ongoing professional development; visa sponsorship may not be available.

Qualifications

• NMC registration required.
• Ongoing professional development expected.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for and manage the ward area.
• Mentor, support, coach and develop staff.
• Assess risks and take appropriate action to manage them.
• Contribute to safe and safer staffing.
• Communicate sensitive information to patients, the public and staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Risk assessment

Communication

Staff development

Leadership

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Job description

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a permanent Band 6 Sister or Charge Nurse on Philip ward. The role is part-time and focuses on leading the ward, managing risk, supporting staff and contributing to safe staffing in older peoples care.

The post requires NMC registration and evidence of ongoing professional development; visa sponsorship may not be available.